A nice deal and value on a two-piece Shun Sora knife set, with significant savings over open stock retail. This 2-piece Shun Sora knife set contains a 6" chef's knife and a 3 1/2" paring knife.

Shun's new Sora knife line (Sora means sky) is a great new addition to the Shun line of quality Japanese kitchen knives but at the most affordable price of the Shun knife lines. Shun Sora's innovative composite blade technology allows Shun to produce these handcrafted Japanese knives at a more approachable price.

Shun Sora cutting edge is Japanese san mai contruction with a VG-10 super steel cutting core clad with a layer of stainless steel on both sides of the blade

Upper portion of the blade is mirror-polished Japanese stainless steel

420J stainless steel offers excellent stain resistance

Cutting edge laser-cut and permanently braze welded to the blade with beautiful Japanese wavy pattern

Subtle copper-colored highlights over Japanese wave pattern

Textured TPE handle has good grip properties, is well balanced and easy to maintain

Shun stainless steel logo in handle

Handmade in Japan

Questions & Answers about Shun Sora 2 Piece Knife Set

What is required to keep these knives sharp? Can they be sharpened at home or need to be sent back to the manufacturer?

They can be sharpened as any other knife can. Only ceramic knives are so special that they need to be sent back to the manufacturer to be sharpened.